Samurai storming a gate, The 47 samurai attack the gate of Ko no Moronao's mansion. From the Japanese tale Chushingura- the Forty Seven Faithful Retai

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Samurai storming a gate, The 47 samurai attack the gate of Ko no Moronao's mansion. From the Japanese tale Chushingura- the Forty Seven Faithful Retainers. Image taken from Ehon Chushingura ('The Forty Seven Faithful Retainers'). Originally published in Japan, 1800.

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